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The Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL), in cooperation with the Kagawaran ng Filipino, Ateneo de Manila University, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, will host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Literary Symposium on August 26-28, 2015, at the Escaler Hall, Ateneo de Manila … Continue reading →

The International English Learners Training Institute (IELTI) will hold a seminar-workshop on understanding literary criticism to help enhance and make more effective the teaching of literature on June 12-14, 2015 at the Hotel Supreme Convention Plaza, Magsaysay Avenue, Baguio City. The seminar aims to help participants discuss issues in teaching approaches to text analysis; examine … Continue reading →

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is now accepting applications for the Virgin Labfest 11 Writing Fellowship Program which will be held on June 30 to July 12, 2015. To qualify, the applicant must: 1) be a college student or a young professional; 2) be 29 years old or below; 3) not have had any play produced … Continue reading →

With the main goal of having to inspire and enlighten hopeful filmmakers, REBELDE’S 2ND FILM CAMP will be a 3-day film camp inclusive of motivating talks from the film industry’s finest filmmakers in the country, bonding with fellow filmmakers, hands-on/ shooting activities, and many more. The success of last year’s First Film Camp brought about … Continue reading →

This summer, The UP Repertory Company will take you in on a party with ravaged personas lingering in the darkness behind church doors and beyond the forests. No other party this summer will drive you as wild as KARITAS AT DAMASO x ISANG MAGSASAKA, an all-new twinbill production featuring the works of two prolific playwrights … Continue reading →

The College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), the oldest, broadest and only-existing alliance of tertiary student publications in the Asia-Pacific region, will hold its 75th National Student Press Convention (NSPC) on May 14-18, 2015 at Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet with the theme “Panagtitignay: Fortifying Unities for Greater Victories against Corruption and Social … Continue reading →

The Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL) is the largest organization of Filipino writers in the country. Founded in 1974, the organization was known for a time as the Writers Union of the Philippines. UMPIL annually holds its National Congress every last Saturday of August. The organization awards the Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas, Gawad Paz Marquez Benitez, and Gawad Pedro Bucaneg to outstanding writers, educators, and literary organizations.